Equal Pay Day
Shocking as it might seem, from today until the end of the year, many women will effectively be working for free. Today marks the day… Read MoreEqual Pay Day »
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“A Rattlesnake in the Chamber”
This week, activists in Plymouth are celebrating the approval of a statue of Nancy Astor, the UK’s first sitting female MP. Here’s our take on… Read More“A Rattlesnake in the Chamber” »
Boudicca does Brexit
There’s been much talk about the Prime Minister, Theresa May, finding her inner Boudicca or this being her Boudicca moment and as I passed the… Read MoreBoudicca does Brexit »
Celebrating Women’s London
Dig beneath the surface of our capital’s long and colourful history and you’ll find it’s teeming with wise, wacky, wonderful women. So why aren’t they… Read MoreCelebrating Women’s London »
Putting the genie back in the bottle: women workers after WW1
World War One: it sucked women in, transformed their lives beyond recognition – then spat them out again in 1918, like so many unwanted parcels.… Read MorePutting the genie back in the bottle: women workers after WW1 »